• India Independence Day ceremony Aug. 14

    North Brunswick will hold an India’s Independence Day ceremony at 9 a.m. Aug. 14 at Linwood Middle School, 25 Linwood Place.

  • Green Muslims promoting environmentally friendly Ramadan

    BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer SOUTH BRUNSWICK — The Green Muslims of New Jersey (GMNJ) held their kickoff event July 24 to promote an environmentally conscious Ramadan this year. The Green Ramadan Initiative (GRI) was held at the Islamic Society of Central Jersey and focused on teaching concerned Muslims the importance of “going green.” Ramadan requires…

  • Motorcycle raffle to benefit N.B. Fire Co. 3

    North Brunswick Fire Company No. 3, Cozzens Lane, is selling raffle tickets for an Orange County Choppers Rolling Thunder custom-built motorcycle. Tickets are $20. To purchase tickets, visit call 732-846-5536 or stop by the firehouse from 6 to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday.

  • Enrollment express Aug. 19 at MCC

    Middlesex County College is still accepting students for its fall 2011 semester, and those who register during its Enrollment Express event, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 19, can apply for free. Ninety-nine degree and certificate programs are offered, including two new ones: earth science and allied health pre-professional. Two new programs will begin this…

  • No. Brunswick celebrates annual National Night Out

    BY KELLY CRAIG Correspondent North Brunswick held a commemoration of National Night Out on Aug. 2 in front of the township Police Department. KELLY CRAIG NORTH BRUNSWICK— Nationwide, towns are working to rebuild the relationship between the uniformed men and women who keep our towns safe and the community. With this in mind, North Brunswick…

  • Seniors can lean about M1 shuttle

    NJ TIP Inc., Aging in Place Partnership and the South Brunswick Senior Center will present “Introducing the MCAT M1 to South Brunswick: How to Use Public Transportation and Feel Safe” 10:30 a.m. Aug. 31 at the senior center, 540 Ridge Road, South Brunswick. Attendees will learn about MCAT shuttles and Middlesex county area transportation. Schedules…

  • SBPD seeks award-winning National Night Out

    BY DEANNAMcLAFFERTY Staff Writer Ally Smith, 10, and her sister Ashley, 4, play a toss game during the 28th annual National Night Out celebration in South Brunswick on Aug. 2. SCOTT FRIEDMAN SOUTH BRUNSWICK — Young and old alike came out to celebrate the South Brunswick Police Department’s [SBPD] 28th annual National Night Out at…

  • business briefs 

    Muscle Maker Grill, 540 Milltown Road, North Brunswick, will hold an open house from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20. With the slogan “Great food with your health in mind,” the fast-casual restaurant offers high-protein, low-fat, healthful options in wraps, salads, sandwiches and pasta dishes. Free wraps and free T-shirts will be given out…

  • Motivational speaker, author at N.B. bookstore

    Barnes& Noble Booksellers, 869 Route 1 south, North Brunswick, will host an author event featuring Tom Gagliano at 7 p.m. Aug. 22. The program is free. Gagliano, a motivational speaker and leader in the field of 12-step recovery, will read selections from his new book: “The Problem Was Me: How to End Negative Self-Talk and…

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